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- English Word Hydrologist Definition One skilled in hydrology.
- English Word Hydrology Definition The science of water, its properties, phenomena, and distribution over the earth's surface.
- English Word Hydrolytic Definition Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water.
- English Word Hydromagnesite Definition A hydrous carbonate of magnesia occurring in white, early, amorphous masses.
- English Word Hydromancy Definition Divination by means of water, -- practiced by the ancients.
- English Word Hydromantic Definition Of or pertaining to divination by water.
- English Word Hydromechanics Definition That branch of physics which treats of the mechanics of liquids, or of their laws of equilibrium and of motion.
- English Word Hydromedusa Definition Any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota, and naked-eyed medusae.
- English Word Hydromedusae Definition of Hydromedusa
- English Word Hydromel Definition A liquor consisting of honey diluted in water, and after fermentation called mead.
- English Word Hydromellonic Definition See Cyamellone.
- English Word Hydrometallurgical Definition Of or pertaining to hydrometallurgy; involving the use of liquid reagents in the treatment or reduction of ores.
- English Word Hydrometallurgy Definition The art or process of assaying or reducing ores by means of liquid reagents.
- English Word Hydrometeor Definition A meteor or atmospheric phenomenon dependent upon the vapor of water; -- in the pl., a general term for the whole aqueous phenomena of the atmosphere, as rain, snow, hail, etc.
- English Word Hydrometeorological Definition Of or pertaining to hydrometeorology, or to rain, clouds, storms, etc.
- English Word Hydrometeorology Definition That branch of meteorology which relates to, or treats of, water in the atmosphere, or its phenomena, as rain, clouds, snow, hail, storms, etc.
- English Word Hydrometer Definition An instrument for determining the specific gravities of liquids, and thence the strength spirituous liquors, saline solutions, etc.
- English Word Hydrometer Definition An instrument, variously constructed, used for measuring the velocity or discharge of water, as in rivers, from reservoirs, etc., and called by various specific names according to its construction or use, as tachometer, rheometer, hydrometer, pendulum, etc.; a current gauge.
- English Word Hydrometric Definition Alt. of Hydrometrical
- English Word Hydrometrical Definition Of or pertaining to an hydrometer, or to the determination of the specific gravity of fluids.